[Rt-devel] Patch to allow alternate REMOTE_USER variable for WebExternalAuth.

[Jesse Vincent]

> try it out.  Did you see my other email about "ExternalAuth fallback to
> InternalAuth behavior"?  If I understand the code correctly, it looks
> like when WebExternalAuth is enabled, the existing $session data is
> always ignored and reloaded from scratch for every RT access.  In
> addition there are a few redundant calls to create the session object in
> rt-3.8.5/share/html/autohandler:
> 
> $session{'CurrentUser'} = RT::CurrentUser->new;

That's going to be the user in the session, not the session itself.

> 
> ~Jason
> 
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